Jim Patton

[Jim Patton @10NewsPatton]

The SD County Sheriff's Department holding a recruitment fair today at their headquarters in Kearny Mesa. Emphasis on physical preparation, as ABC10News reporter Natay Holmes tried out the weight of wearing a bullet proof vest and utility belt.

[Vanessa Paz @vanessapaztv]

Evacuation orders in place for #IrvineCove and #EmeraldBay following #EmeraldFire just east of #PCH, while North Laguna Beach residents urged to remain on standby.

#10news @10News

[74th Governor of Virginia Glenn Youngkin @GovernorVA74]

I have been briefed on the situation at Bridgewater College. The shooter is in custody and state and local police are on the scene. I will continue to monitor the situation in conjunction with law enforcement.

[Jim Patton @10NewsPatton]

Foggy this morning. Makes for a nice sci-fi effect with one of the dish antennas at 10News.

[Marie Coronel @MarieCoronelSD]

A woman dies in a house fire in Ramona. Fire Investigators are at the scene trying to determine the cause of the fire.

[San Diego Sheriff @SDSheriff]

Be aware of increased law enforcement activity in the 1500 block of Eolus Ave. in @EncinitasGov. @SDSheriff is in the early stages of investigating a deputy-involved shooting. No deputy was hurt. The 1400 block of Orpheus Ln. is closed. Avoid the area. Thanks for your cooperation

[CAL FIRE/San Diego County Fire @CALFIRESANDIEGO]

.@CALFIRESANDIEGO is at scene of a vegetation fire (vehicle fire into vegetation) south of Highway 76 west of Valley Center Road in Pauma Valley. 1-2 acres, light fuels, slow rate of spread. #PaumaFire

[Jim Patton @10NewsPatton]

I'll be talking to San Diego's new countywide Spelling Bee champion today at 11am. His key to being a good speller - study! If only someone had told me that. #SpellingBee #SanDiego

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[Jim Patton @10NewsPatton]

Makers makin' it in San Diego with the help of https://t.co/qfnwb425WZ

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[Jim Patton @10NewsPatton]

Interesting...

[Melissa Mecija @MelissaMecija]

TODAY: @GavinNewsom will tour San Diego’s Vaccination Super Station.

According to news release, no media allowed on site. City is acting as the single pool camera. Questions need to be submitted in advance, leaving reporters with no opportunity for follow up questions.

[Jim Patton @10NewsPatton]

From my neighborhood: https://t.co/fVI2yTnoyc

[Jim Patton @10NewsPatton]

Interesting.

[The Associated Press @AP]

Tesla says it has invested about $1.5 billion in Bitcoin and will accept the digital currency as payment for its electric vehicles. The digital currency jumped more than 14%, reaching an all-time high of more than $44,000 for one Bitcoin. https://t.co/FwzT31j3EO

[Jim Patton @10NewsPatton]

Thank you GM & Will Ferrell for this hilarious Super Bowl ad and putting a "humorous spark" in the electric car quest. "We're going to crush those 'lugers!'"

https://t.co/8gwBh6bSeL

[Jim Patton @10NewsPatton]

Sudden downpour at our 10News studios in Webster, just east of downtown San Diego. This why SW California is under a flash flood watch through this afternoon. #rain #SanDiegoweather

[CAL FIRE/San Diego County Fire @CALFIRESANDIEGO]

#CreekFire in De Luz [update] Fire is pushing southwest of De Luz Road further onto Camp Pendleton towards Ammunition Road. Road closure on De Luz Road at Sandia Creek. Area along De Luz Road under mandatory evacuation. Additional resources moving onto Camp Pendleton.

[SD County Fire Scanner @SDCountyFires]

#CreekFire - Camp Pendleton/Fallbrook - Helicopter 531 is on scene and will focus on mapping the fire and assessing/mitigating the threat to homes. Evacuations are underway in the De Luz housing area on Camp Pendleton. Evacuees can head to the Paige Field House.

[Camp Pendleton @MCIWPendletonCA]

Camp Pendleton has issued a mandatory evacuation order for the DeLuz Housing, Wounded Warrior Battalion, and Lake O'Niel Campground areas due to a fire near Naval Weapons Station - Fallbrook. Affected personnel are to relocate to Paige Fieldhouse. More information to follow.

[Jim Patton @10NewsPatton]

Good cell phone shot of the smoke early on. Air appearing clear now (1:03pm) from a nearby SDG&E cam.

[ABC 10News San Diego @10News]

Firefighters quickly knocked down a brush fire in San Marcos, near Sycamore Dr. and Cox Rd., as Santa Ana winds brought dangerous fire weather conditions to the county on Thursday.

UPDATES: https://t.co/GIgRdpj9cm

[Jim Patton @10NewsPatton]

Smoke appearing much lighter at present. (12:52pm) but this shows how threatening the fire appeared just minutes ago. Air drops underway. #sanmarcos #sycamorefire

[Cascadia Fire Has No Season @barkflight]

Seems to be a new start in/near San Marcos (h/t @SocalAirOps)

I'm not on this one; trying to listen to Bond and the new start in ANF.

[Jim Patton @10NewsPatton]

We're keeping close watch. Reporter crew on the way.

[SoCal @SocalAirOps]

#SycamoreFire (#SanMarcos, San Diego Co.)
[NEW START] [2ND ALARM]
1/4 acre in medium fuels with a slow rate of spread backed by a strong east wind. IC advising a potential for a large extended attack fire. Structures threatened in the next 20 minutes. Aircraft on order.